Information Officer - London, United Kingdom - UK Health Security Agency

UK Health Security Agency

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London, United Kingdom

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- £27,690 - £32,203

Grade EO. Inner London £27,690 £32,203 per annum.

Job grade:

Executive Officer
Contract type:
Permanent
Type of role:
Knowledge and Information Management
Science
Working pattern:
Fulltime
Number of jobs available:
1Contents

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Location

Colindale, London, NW9 5EQAbout the job

Job summary:

Job title - Information Officer

Profession:

Clinical and Public Health

Directorate - IPC, Outbreaks and AMR Stewardship Team, HCAI, Fungal, AMR, AMU & Sepsis Division, Clinical and Emerging Infections Directorate

Full Time equivalent hours

No of Roles - 1

Contract Type - Permanent

Location - 61 Colindale Avenue, London NW9 5EQ

UKHSA offers hybrid working or home working for its employees this means that whilst the role will be based in one of our UKHSA offices, there will be opportunities for an element of working from home. The balance between home and workplace working is to be agreed with the line manager, determined primarily by business need and in line with departmental policy. Some business travel will be required to other UKHSA offices. _Please be aware that this role can only be worked from within the UK and not overseas. Relocation expenses are not available_

Working Pattern - Full Time

Grade & Salary - Grade EO. Inner London - £27,690 - £32,203 per annum.

Introduction
***At the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) our mission is to provide health security for the nation by protecting from infectious disease and external hazards. We are a trusted source of advice to government and to the public, focusing on reducing inequalities in the way different communities experience and are impacted by infectious disease, environmental hazards, and other threats to health.

Our mission is challenging, innovative and in the spotlight.

We will work to ensure our people have the diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds we need to thrive, that our employees are representative of the communities we serve and feel valued and enabled to play their part in delivering our work.

Creating our working culture is an ongoing process which we are developing by listening and learning together, hearing and acting upon diverse voices and opinions to develop a common sense of identity and effective ways of working.

HCAI, Fungal, AMR, AMU & Sepsis Division

This post is a support role within the Healthcare Associated Infection, Fungal, Antimicrobial Resistance, Antimicrobial Utilisation & Sepsis Division (Clinical & Public Health Group) of UKHSA.

The mission of the division is to protect people from healthcare-associated and antimicrobial resistant infections, through world-leading public health microbiology, outbreak response, surveillance, antimicrobial stewardship, modelling, research and interventions.

Job Overview
The postholder will work as part of the HCAI & AMR Service based in UKHSA Colindale, NW London.

They will carry out data collation and validation and also database management duties associated with the HCAI & AMR Service.

The post-holder will be required to ensure the timely collection of data from external data providers; be involved in data cleaning and manipulation; support the timely production of reports and internal and external requests for information; and carry out general information and data analysis tasks within the HCAI & AMR Service.

Job description:

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Data collection and management
Maintenance and development of databases
Monitor data submissions to ensure data archive is complete.
Process data submissions and ensure all data errors are processed in a timely manner.
Maintain and improve data quality through validation and reconciliation.
Collation and summary of data using standard software packages
Data Analysis and report production
Assist with the analysis of scientific data using standard information, statistical software packages and Standard Operating Procedures.
Assist with the production of regular epidemiological outputs for UKHSA.
Create, follow and regularly review Standard Operating Procedures
Respond to information requests and provide ad hoc data reports as and when required.
Data Governance & Quality
Be aware of, and put into practice, all policies and procedures to maintain confidentiality of patient information. To ensure data confidentiality and security in compliance with UKHSA policies, the Data Protection Act, and other statutory requirements and principles in the handling, secure storage and dissemination of data
Collaborate with other parts of UKHSA to support system wide audits across a range of public health programmes through data extraction and basic analysis

Other
The above is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required o